About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .

• Excellent pension and family healthcare as part of benefits package.

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

The position of Senior Supplier Quality Engineer is within our Abbott Diabetes Care Division, located in our Dublin or Cork offices. The Senior Supplier Quality Engineer will be responsible for activities related to Third Party Manufacturing (TPM) performance, monitoring and management. In this role you will provide QA leadership and expertise to Supplier Third Party Manufacturing. You will have the opportunity to work with a highly diverse, innovative team in a global organization with significant opportunities to develop your career further.

• Support the maintenance of an effective Supplier Quality System

• Monitor Supplier performance per associated performance requirements

• Liase on Suppliers quality issues and initiate/approve supplier corrective action Reports (SCARs) as required

• Using problem solving tools, conduct and support investigations as they arise from quality events, product complaints or other sources from the quality system ensuring root cause is determined and appropriate CAPA actions implemented.

• Participate in Supplier Change Management and continuous improvement activities, including associated change control documents and Validation/Qualification activities

• Ensure compliance of Supplier quality system documents including, but not limited to Non-Conformances, Deviations and Quality Assessments, to division and global policies and procedures.

• Mitigate risk by working with the Supplier to document Process Flow Charts, PFMEAs, and Control Plans

• Comply with regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments

• Maintain positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with Supplier

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience at least 2 of which is in a regulated manufacturing environment.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field Engineering /Science field, preferred.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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